New Orleans Pelicans Logo
Brandon Ingram Headshot

New Orleans Pelicans | #14 | Forward

Brandon

Ingram

PPG

20.8

RPG

5.1

APG

5.7

PIE

12.6

HEIGHT

6'8" (2.03m)

WEIGHT

190lb (86kg)

COUNTRY

USA

LAST ATTENDED

Duke

AGE

26 years

BIRTHDATE

September 2, 1997

DRAFT

2016 R1 Pick 2

EXPERIENCE

7 Years

6'8" | 190lb | 26 years

DRAFT

2016 R1 Pick 2

BIRTHDATE

September 2, 1997

COUNTRY

USA

LAST ATTENDED

Duke

EXPERIENCE

7 Years

Player Bio

PROFESSIONAL CAREER

Has appeared in 190 games (151 starts) for Los Angeles, holding career averages of 13.9 points, 4.7 rebounds and 2.9 assists in 31.7 minutes. Has recorded 86 double-digit scoring outputs, including 18 games with 20+ points and one with 30+ points. Tallied eight double-doubles in his career. A two-time participant in the Rising Stars Challenge at NBA All-Star Weekend. NBA All-Rookie Second Team selection in 2017.

BEFORE NBA

Duke 2015-16: Consensus ACC Freshman of the Year in his lone collegiate season. AP All-American Honorable Mention. Consensus Second Team All-ACC selection. USBWA Freshman All-America and All-District III honors. NABC All-District II First Team recognition. ACC Rookie of the Week four times. Finalist for the Wayman Tisdale National Freshman of the Year Award. Wayman Tisdale National Freshman of the Week once (1/12/16). One of five finalists for the Julius Erving Small Forward of the Year Award. Named to the midseason Naismith Trophy watch list. Started 34 of his 36 games in 2015-16. Finished ranked sixth in the ACC in scoring(17.3), seventh in three-point percentage (.410) and minutes played (34.6), ninth in three-pointers per game (2.2), 10th in blocks (1.4), and 13th in rebounds (6.8). Led ACC freshman in scoring, rebounding, three-pointers per game, three-point percentage, minutes played, and double-doubles (eight). Duke’s leading scorer in the NCAA Tournament, averaging 23.0 points to go along with 6.3 rebounds and 2.7 assists over three games, scoring at least 20 points in each contest. Played 119 of a possible 120 minutes in the NCAA Tournament. Led the Blue Devils in scoring nine times, in rebounding seven times, and in assists six times. Hit double-figures in 31 of 36 games, with 14 games of 20+ points. Blocked a career-high six shots 1/9/16 vs. Virginia Tech. Finished in the top-five in Duke’s freshman record books in a number of categories, including total points, points per game, double-figure scoring games, 20-point scoring games, field goals made, three-point field goals made, free throws made, total blocks, double-doubles, minutes played, and minutes per game.

PERSONAL LIFE

Son of Donald and Joann Ingram. Has an older brother, Donovan (who goes by ‘Bo’), and an older sister, Brittany. Is an avid supporter of the team’s community efforts, having participated in the Lakers Youth Foundation Casino Night, Thanksgiving Dinner for the LAFD and the Lakers Youth Foundation Golf Tournament. He has also hosted school supply giveaways in his home town of Kinston, NC.